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God Answers Prayer Occasions of Thanksgiving… Occasions of Lament

Matthew 6:9-13 (NIV) 9 “This, then, is how you should pray: “‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, 10 your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. 11 Give us today our daily bread.

Matthew 6:9-13 (NIV) 12 And forgive us our sins as we also have forgiven our those who sin against us…. 13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. for yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.

1 Thessalonians 1:2 • “We always thank God for all of you and continually mention you in our prayers .”

1 Timothy 2:1 • “I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people —”

1 John 5:14-15 • 14 And we are sure of this, that he will listen to us whenever we ask him for anything in line with his will. 15 And if we really know he is listening when we talk to him and make our requests, then we can be sure that he will answer us.(TLB)

1 Peter 3:12 • ” For the Lord is watching his children, listening to their prayers ;”

Lament • 2 Corinthians 8:16 • [ Titus Sent to Receive the Collection ] Thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same concern I have for you.

Psalm 34:17 • The righteous cry out, and the L ORD hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles.

Psalm 55:17 • Evening, morning and noon I cry out in distress, and he hears my voice.

Psalm 84:2 • My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the L ORD ; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

Psalm 88:1 • L ORD , you are the God who saves me; day and night I cry out to you.

Psalm 102:1 • Hear my prayer, L ORD ; let my cry for help come to you.

Psalm 130:1 • Out of the depths I cry to you, L ORD ;

Conclusion • God hears us • We thank Him • We cry to Him